Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. of North America v. Wylie Corp.

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1987No. 16295PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALTERS, Justice.

Plaintiffs Insurance Company of North America (INA) and the Bankruptcy Estate of Ben Paul Jones filed suit against defendant Wylie Corporation claiming subrogation for damages to a truck owned by Jones. Wylie then filed a third-party complaint against its insurer, Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company (Mountain States), alleging damages for failure to provide a defense, and for indemnification of any judgment awarded to INA against Wylie.

The trial court, sitting without a jury, found in favor of INA against Wylie. The trial court also entered judgment against…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Foundation Reserve Insurance v. MullenixNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Safeco Insurance Co. of America Inc. v. McKennaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HokansonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1978
  4. American Employers' Insurance v. Continental Casualty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Maryland Casualty Company v. JollyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Knowles v. United Services Automobile Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
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  4. G & G SERVICES, INC. v. Agora Syndicate, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Federal Insurance v. Century Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992

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